The Red Beret

The Red Beret (1953)

Alan Ladd at his greatest in this ripcord thriller that rips at your emotions!

  • Genre: War, Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-08-11
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warwick Film Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Terence Young
star 6.9/10
From 11 Ratings

Summary

Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a Canadian in the British 1st Parachute Brigade. He proves himself exceptionally skilled for a recruit, arousing the suspicion of his commanding officer who starts an investigation. He redeems himself during combat. The film was titled "Paratrooper" in the US.

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  • Alan Ladd

    as Steve 'Canada' McKendrick
  • Leo Genn

    as Major J. Snow
  • Susan Stephen

    as Penny Gardner
  • Harry Andrews

    as R.S.M.
  • Donald Houston

    as Taffy
  • Anthony Bushell

    as General Whiting
  • Patric Doonan

    as Flash
  • Stanley Baker

    as Breton
  • Lana Morris

    as Pinky
  • Tim Turner

    as Rupert
  • Anton Diffring

    as The Pole
  • Thomas Heathcote

    as Alf
  • Carl Duering

    as Rossi
  • John Boxer

    as Flight Sergeant Box
  • Harry Locke

    as Medical Orderly
  • Michael Balfour

    as American Sergeant
  • Guido Lorraine

    as German Officer
  • Walter Gotell

    as German Sentry
Directing Terence Young Director
Production Albert R. Broccoli Producer
Production Irving Allen Producer
Camera John Wilcox Director of Photography
Crew Cliff Richardson Special Effects
Writing Hilary St George Saunders Book
Costume & Make-Up Freddie Williamson Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Monica Hustler Hairstylist
Writing Sy Bartlett Adaptation
Editing Gordon Pilkington Editor
Art Freda Pearson Set Decoration
Directing Betty Harley Script Supervisor
Camera Robert Day Camera Operator
Writing Frank S. Nugent Screenplay
Sound John Addison Music
Writing Richard Maibaum Screenplay
Art Edward Carrick Art Direction
Camera Ray Hearne Still Photographer
Sound Bert Ross Sound Recordist
Directing Jack N. Green Third Assistant Director

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